Afternoon Drive: Killer Concept Cars (19 Photos)

When you give car designers free reign to theorise about the future, you end up with automobiles that are completely mad and insanely pretty.

By nature, a concept gives designers and engineers free rein with ideas and the ability to experiment with technology and materials without the burden of production-focused regulations guiding their every decision.

Running the gamut from mild to wild, concept cars offer a peek into the soul of a manufacturer and often portend future design directions. And of the dozens of concepts that emerged this year, these are the very best.

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